1States That Limit Eligibility to ABA-approved Schools Only Eighteen state bar associations limit eligibility to sit for the state bar examination solely to graduates of ABA-accredited law schools. Graduates of California law schools not accredited by the ABA are not permitted to take the bar exami...
In many cases, graduates of these programs are given higher consideration over candidates with degrees or certificates from non-ABA-approved schools. Instructor credentials are also an important part of any ABA-approved paralegal program. Most classes are very small, with fewer than 20 students on ...